Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut
An academic discovers how to control the forces of nature with his mind.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 11, The Impossible Dream
3/5 Lesley Garrett and yachtsman Geoff Holt on the inspiring song, The Impossible Dream.
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01:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
5/8 The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
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01:30
Escape from the Deep
Louis de Bernieres uncovers one of the greatest submarine escape stories of WWII.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—HonorΓ© de Balzac - Cousin Bette, Episode 10
10/10 The Brazilian seeks vengeance for his betrayal while the Baron is returned to his family.
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02:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Ideal Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Show
10/10 Laurence talks to philosopher Alain de Botton about how our ideas of the home have changed
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02:30
Gunpowder Women—The Wife
5/5 By Stephanie Dale. Thomas Bates, servant of conspirator Robert Catesby, faces execution.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Simon Garfield - Just My Type, Episode 5
5/5 The font in politics, and how Barack Obama used a font to win a presidency.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Pather Panchali - Song of the Road, Episode 2
2/2 Opu sees life outside the village and Durga looks forward to marriage.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 4, University of Bedfordshire
3/6 Students from the University of Bedfordshire take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 11, Hard Times
4/6 Victoria is down in the dumps about money, while Charlotte is on a high about work.
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05:00
Winston—Winston Back Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, After All This Time, a Happy Ending
6/6 The old rogue and Nancy are set to wed at last, but how will they tie the knot?
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05:30
Chris Ramsey: Offermation
The South Shields comedian explores the notion of 'Offermation'.
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Morning
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06:00
William Stanton - Between Two Worlds
A former civil servant tries to write a book on a tropical island.
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07:30
Hardeep Singh Kohli's Alternative Census—Episode 2
2/3 Hardeep Singh Kohli surveys the nation with his own version of the census.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Down Your Way Revisited
Jeffrey Richards on the impact of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programme on the lives of ordinary people.
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09:00
James Naughtie - I love to Read
James Naughtie searches for the books that made him into a lifelong reader.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 2, My Old Man's a Tory
6/8 Angry Albert disrupts Harold's Labour party meeting.
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12:30
The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/12/1972
The wild-haired wacky funster tackles Britain's entry into Europe. It's all down to Ken!
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13:00
The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles—Series 8 Omnibus
Drama about a young couple with learning disabilities. Darleen discovers she is pregnant.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Theo Paphitis
Entrepreneur Theo Paphitis chooses 'Nobody Does It Better' by Carly Simon.
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14:15
Down Your Way—George Melly in the Usk Valley
Jazz musician George Melly explores the Usk Valley in Wales.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Down Your Way Revisited
Jeffrey Richards on the impact of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programme on the lives of ordinary people.
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16:00
William Stanton - Between Two Worlds
A former civil servant tries to write a book on a tropical island.
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17:30
Hardeep Singh Kohli's Alternative Census—Episode 2
2/3 Hardeep Singh Kohli surveys the nation with his own version of the census.
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Evening
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18:00
Dangerous Visions—Ed Harris - Billions
Mark discovers his wife has been replaced by a replica, in Ed Harris's twisted love story.
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18:45
RD Wingfield—The Cellar
Behind a bricked-up entrance lurks a suspenseful tale of horror below stairs.
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19:00
James Naughtie - I love to Read
James Naughtie searches for the books that made him into a lifelong reader.
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22:00
Comedy Club: Books to Read in Your Lifetime—Contemporary
1/2 Arthur Smith is in conversation with Sara Pascoe, Tiff Stevenson and Dane Baptiste.
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Late
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00:00
Dangerous Visions—Ed Harris - Billions
Mark discovers his wife has been replaced by a replica, in Ed Harris's twisted love story.
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00:45
RD Wingfield—The Cellar
Behind a bricked-up entrance lurks a suspenseful tale of horror below stairs.
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01:00
The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles—Series 8 Omnibus
Drama about a young couple with learning disabilities. Darleen discovers she is pregnant.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Theo Paphitis
Entrepreneur Theo Paphitis chooses 'Nobody Does It Better' by Carly Simon.
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02:15
Down Your Way—George Melly in the Usk Valley
Jazz musician George Melly explores the Usk Valley in Wales.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Down Your Way Revisited
Jeffrey Richards on the impact of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programme on the lives of ordinary people.
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04:00
William Stanton - Between Two Worlds
A former civil servant tries to write a book on a tropical island.
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05:30
Hardeep Singh Kohli's Alternative Census—Episode 2
2/3 Hardeep Singh Kohli surveys the nation with his own version of the census.
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